1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910779985403321

Titolo

Audience research methodologies : between innovation and consolidation / / edited by Geoffroy Patriarche, Helena Bilandzic, Jakob Linaa Jensen, and Jelena Jurisic

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York ; ; London : , : Routledge, , 2014

ISBN

0-415-83435-X

0-203-52315-6

1-134-06475-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (269 p.)

Collana

Routledge studies in European communication research and education ; ; 2

Altri autori (Persone)

BilandzicHelena

JensenJakob Linaa

JurisicJelena

PatriarcheGeoffroy

Disciplina

302.23072

Soggetti

Mass media - Audiences - Research

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Audience conceiving among journalists : integrating social-organizational analysis and cultural analysis through ethnography / Igor Vobic -- Audience research methods : facing the challenges of transforming audiences / Miguel Vicente-Mariño -- Triangulation as a way to validate and deepen the knowledge about user behavior : a comparison between questionnaires, diaries and traffic measurements / Olle Findahl, Christina Lagerstedt and Andreas Aurelius -- Participatory design as an innovative approach to research on young audiences / Christine W. Wijnen and Sascha Trützsch -- Researching audience participation in museums : a multi-method and multi-site interventionist approach / Pille Pruulmann-Vengerfeldt, Taavi Tatsi, Pille Runnel and Agnes Aljas -- Researching ethnic minority groups as audiences : implementing culturally appropriate research strategies / Marta Cola and Manuel Mauri Brusa -- Exploring the potential of creative research for the study of imagined audiences : a case study of Estonian students' sketches on the typical Facebook users / Andra



Siibak and Maria Murumaa-Mengel -- Analyzing online social networks from a user perspective : a quantitative-qualitative framework / Jakob Linaa Jensen and Anne Scott Sørenson -- Virtual shadowing, online ethnographies and social networking studies / Nicoletta Vittadini and Francesca Pasquali -- Digging the Web : promises and challenges of using Web 2.0 tools for audience research / Matthias R. Hastall and Freya Sukalla -- Twitter and social TV : microblogging as a new approach to audience research / Klaus Bredl, Christine Ketzer, Julia Hünniger and Jane Fleischer -- An evaluation of the potential of Web 2.0 APIs for social research / Cedric Courtois and Peter Mechant -- Audiences, audiences everywhere : measured, interpreted and imagined / Klaus Bruhn Jensen.

Sommario/riassunto

<P>The transformations of people's relations to media content, technologies and institutions raise new methodological challenges and opportunities for audience research. This edited volume aims at contributing to the development of the repertoire of methods and methodologies for audience research by reviewing and exemplifying approaches that have been stimulated by the changing conditions and practices of audiences. The contributions address a range of issues and approaches related to the diversification, integration and triangulation of methods for audience research, to the gap between the re



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910793325403321

Autore

Terwilliger Brent

Titolo

Small unmanned aircraft systems guide : exploring designs, operations, regulations, and economics / / Brent Terwilliger [and three others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newcastle, Washington : , : Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc., , 2017

ISBN

1-61954-396-6

1-61954-395-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xx, 262 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

629.13339

Soggetti

Drone aircraft

Drone aircraft - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

History of UAS: where did they come from and where are they headed? -- Introduction -- Early predecessors -- Unmanned aircraft development -- From tactical to transformational technology -- Transition from UAV to UAS -- OpenSource to crowdfunding -- Related technology and innovative development -- Regulation set the stage for the (r)evolution -- Application of sUAS: understanding Uses -- Introduction -- Common Uses -- Recreation and hobby -- Precision agriculture -- Public safety and service -- Communications -- Aerial filming -- Cargo transport -- Environmental monitoring -- Training and education -- Research -- Emerging Uses and challenges -- On the horizon -- Variety of design: exploring the technological possibilities -- Introduction -- Platform design configurations -- Platform types -- Categories and designations -- System composition -- Major elements and equipment -- Aerial element -- Payload -- Ground-based command, control, and communication (C3) -- Human element -- Support equipment -- Legal, environmental, and operational considerations: a map to navigate the maze -- Introduction -- Regulatory framework -- Maintaining safety in the national airspace system -- Model aircraft and sUAS -- Approved operation of UAS -- Regulatory policies and resources -- Operating environment -- Visibility -- Altitude -- Hazards and obstacles -- Operational environments -- Weather -- Environmental considerations -- sUAS



operation -- General aeronautical knowledge -- Fixed-wing flight -- VTOL flight -- Remote operation -- Pilot-in-command and visual observer coordination -- Autonomous (automatic) operation -- Geofencing -- Data capture and processing -- Operational planning and preparation -- Schedule, coordinate, and conduct operations -- Hour logging and reporting -- Maintenance, calibration, and diagnosis -- sUAS operational considerations -- Business of unmanned aviation: from agencies to startups -- Introduction -- UAS stakeholders -- Organizational structures -- Stakeholder roles and collaboration -- Business opportunity and development -- Starting a business -- In field employment -- Acquisition, support, and cost planning -- Incorporating sUAS operations -- Growth areas and challenges -- Preparing for the future: accurate information makes all the difference -- Introduction -- Finding information -- Regulatory information -- UAS test sites and Center of Excellence -- Governmental-sponsored, Advocacy, and Public Outreach Organizations.